Definition of Antinuclear

1. Adjective. Opposed to the production or use of nuclear weapons, or opposed to the generation of electricity from nuclear power. ¹

2. Adjective. Serving as protection from nuclear devices ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Antinuclear

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Antinuclear

1. Having an affinity for or reacting with the cell nucleus. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Antinuclear

antinomian
antinomianism
antinomianisms
antinomians
antinomic
antinomical
antinomically
antinomies
antinomist
antinomists
antinomy
antinovel
antinovelist
antinovelists
antinovels
antinuclear (current term)
antinuclear antibody
antinuclear factor
antinuclearism
antinuclearist
antinuclearists
antinucleating
antinuclei
antinucleon
antinucleons
antinucleus
antinudity
antinuke
antinuker
antinukers

Literary usage of Antinuclear

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Medical Implications of Nuclear War by Frederic Solomon (1986)
"PREDISPOSITIONS TO ACTION antinuclear activists and survivalists both think a ... Hence, two types of action can be spurred by salience: antinuclear action ..."

2. Worldwide Military Threats: Implications for U. S. Forces (1992)
"The most compelling reasons against maintaining independent arsenals, as outlined above, are techno-économie, but domestic antinuclear feeling and pressure ..."

3. Handbook of Severe Disability: A Text for Rehabilitation Counselors, Other edited by Walter C. Stolov, Michael R. Clowers (2000)
"... is thought to be more specific for rheumatoid arthritis The lupus erythematosus preparation (LE prep) and antinuclear antibody tests are also performed ..."

4. Directory of Federal Laboratory and Technology Resources: A Guide to (1993)
"0498 antinuclear Antibody Reference Laboratory Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control NCID, DHA, Immunology Branch, 1-1202, ..."

5. Defense Policy in the Reagan Administration edited by William P. Snyder, James Brown (1997)
"With the election of the Labour Party and Prime Minister David Lange in the summer of 1984, the Labour Party's longstanding antinuclear stance became a ..."

6. Reviews in Environmental Health (1998): Toxicological Defense Mechanics edited by Gary E. R. Hook, George W. Lucier (2000)
"The incidence of autoantibodies in asbestos-exposed workers with radiographie abnormalities varies widely and ranges from 3 to 28% for antinuclear antibody ..."

7. Asbestos Publications Produced by the National Institute for Occupational by DIANE Publishing Company (1996)
"Stansfield, D. and Edge, JR: Circulatory rheumatoid factor and antinuclear antibodies in shipyard asbestos workers with pleural plaques. ..."

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